Democratize
(verb)
- To make something democratic.
- To make something accessible to the general population.
Origin:
From french démocratiser, from démocratie ("democracy") + -iser.
Examples:
- The company's goal was to democratize access to information.
- The internet has helped to democratize education by making online classes more widely available.
- He believed that the best way to democratize the government was to increase voter turnout.
- The movement to democratize the workplace has led to more employee participation in decision making.
- The new technology will democratize the process of creating and editing videos.